The Richest Man in Metropolis is My Backer by Dream Searcher

Chapter 62

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“No, I’m just renting it! I don’t want to keep it! 7,000,000 dollars just for a few days! You can’t get a better deal than this!” Edward argued.

1 snickered.

He looked upset. “What?”

“I thought you were just being generous with Wayne Just now. You even said it’d be under my name,” I said, pausing my laughter. “But you’re actually setting me up!

I laughed bitterly. I was relieved I hadn’t agreed to anything but God, it hurt so much.

“No, Tay. You’re misunderstanding me. If you think 7,000,000 dollars isn’t enough, I’ll lend you 40,000,000 dollars so you can pay Soren off and never have to associate with him again,” he said quietly.

Tears streamed down my face, and I wiped them away with a tissue.

“Hell no! I’m not touching anything from you! Everything you touch is poison!

forgotten why the bracelet ended up costing 40,000,000 dollars! You raised the price because you were trying to

to be the good guy? Miss me with that

you’re mad, but this doesn’t

as people think. Their glory and prestige come from sources you can’t ( even

sneered. “Please. What does he gain

and beauty, Tay! He wants you as his toy!” Edward replied, his voice grave, as though he were

but I knew who he really was. A liar. A disgusting narcissist. A two–faced snake saying all this because he was afraid I’d

in loneliness

retched. Disgust swelled within me. I pressed

her the bracelet for a while! Let her have it until she passes away! You’d even make 7,000,000 dollars

if she suddenly went ballistic and smashed

of course not! She loves it too much! How could she damage it? Besides, even if she accidentally broke it, I’d pay you back

and smiled. Then, I gave him

me helplessly as the security guards knocked on

force. I’ll take full

on his arm.